Example sentences of "it [be] [verb] [art] [num] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So far it 's inspired a five hundred signature petition , infuriated a councillor , and there 's still no solution in sight . |
| 2 | It 's recognizing the many-one . |
| 3 | The health authority denies negilgence , but it 's understood the two sides are now close to a settlement . |
| 4 | It 's cost a million pounds to build a new water treatment works at Stow on the Wold in Gloucestershire , to take nitrates out of spring and river water . |
| 5 | It 's cost a million and a quarter pounds to build but according to the pupils it 's worth every penny . |
| 6 | IBM is saying it 's delivered a million copies of OS/2 and predicts it could reach two million by the end of the year : Microsoft Corp voiced scepticism about the number to The Wall Street Journal to which IBM VP Jim Cannavino retorted , ‘ A stork did n't bring [ the one million copies ] and I assure you I have n't cooked the books . ’ |
| 7 | So , in fact , it 's tying the two things together , and getting both bits of business . |
| 8 | Because I 'm on T.V. I have to keep it looking the same and so it 's trimmed every five to six weeks . |
| 9 | Anil Gadre , vice president of systems product marketing at Sun told Unigram a couple of weeks ago that a Sparc version of Novell 's Portable NetWare would arrive soon : meanwhile it 's thought the two will shortly announce NetWare SunLink to run on top of Sun 's Solaris 2.0 for Intel Corp platforms , which is thought to be a key part of Sun 's bid to capture a share of the Unix-on-Intel market . |
| 10 | It 's thought the 92 year old had left the gas on … when she went to make a cup of tea the kitchen went up . |
| 11 | It 's thought the 92 year old had left the gas on … when she went to make a cup of tea the kitchen went up . |
| 12 | It is called the Ten Day Thermo Active Body Contouring Treatment and it contains methyl nicotinate . |
| 13 | It is to use the DMS-100 system from Northern Telecom Ltd to provide switching for its telephony customers , and according to TeleWest , the value of the agreement may reach £50m over five years . |
| 14 | ‘ A bad argument remains a bad argument even if it is repeated a thousand times . ’ |
| 15 | It is believed the two men slipped on ice while descending . |
| 16 | It is to accommodate the six or seven-day working week . |
| 17 | One of the remarkable features of Troilus and Cressida is that Shakespeare has developed , out of sources as diverse as Chaucer and Chapman 's Homer , two prose characters , one for the Trojan , one for the Greek camp , whose function it is to reduce the two great themes of epic , love and war , to their lowest common denominator : appetite . |
| 18 | It is climbing the 1 in 75 of Ashley Hill Bank Bristol . |
| 19 | It is expected the two incentives will result in £30 million extra for Britain 's trusts and charities . |
| 20 | When the accident happened at around 4:15 yesterday afternoon , it is thought the two men had already passed the most arduous section of what is regarded as only an averagely difficult ice climb route . |
| 21 | A clash with Saudi border guards at al-Khofous 130 km south-east of Doha on Sept. 30 left one Qatari warrant officer and an Egyptian national serving in the Emirate 's armed forces dead , and caused the government to announce on Oct. 1 that it was revoking a 1965 defence agreement with Saudi Arabia . |
| 22 | Some surveyors have advertised ; for instance , Ramagge Allen Partnership announced that it was seeking a 5,000 to 15,000 sq ft retail or warehouse unit in the fringe part of any M25 town . |
| 23 | But I say , it should 've been it should 've been all d I mean everybody 's known about this chiller for a long while and it 's as I say , I mean when was here it was costing a thousand pound a time . |
| 24 | The Hungarian government announced on May 19 that , with effect from May 25 , it was abrogating the 1977 treaty with Czechoslovakia governing the construction of the Nagymaros-Gabcikovo dam on the Danube frontier between the two countries . |
| 25 | Charlotte felt her heart — it was beating a hundred and fifteen times a minute . |
| 26 | It was feared a hundred and fifty animals would have to be destroyed . |
| 27 | Oh it did n't look like it was making a hundred miles an hour anyway |
| 28 | It was changed every two months , making it an expensive item , but one Rose thought essential , as setting the character for an Hilaire shop . |